Day: August 1, 2018
Freedom of speech
I AM concerned about the freedom of the press and freedom of speech in our beautiful country. I know democracy is a government system of the people by the people, […]
Religious education
EDUCATION Minister Nick Kuman mentioned that teaching of Christian values and ethics will begin next year and that is very much commended. This programme was supposed to have started in […]
Councillors and presidents
SOME councillors and presidents in the country have miserably failed to perform to the maximum. Some really do not deserve any pay at all. I feel sorry for our people […]
Smec aims to expand presence in rural areas
SMALL to Medium Enterprises Corporation (Smec) aims to expand its presence nationwide by partnering with rural-based non-government organisations. Smec managing director Steven Maken said this was the basis for the […]
Big demand for honey keeping things sweet for beekeepers
INCREASING demand for organic honey in the Highlands has encouraged more farmers to get involved in the bee-keeping business, according to Oxfam (PNG). Last Friday Oxfam graduated 15 participants from […]
Younger Boas in doubt
By ISAAC LIRI PNG Hunters halfback Watson Boas is in doubt for Sunday’s crucial round 21 clash against the Souths Logan Magpies at Davies Park in Brisbane, says coach Michael […]
PNG U19 side edged despite taking lead twice in friendly
The Papua New Guinea U19 national soccer team put on an impressive performance against Manurewa Academy despite losing 3-2 in a friendly in New Zealand last Thursday. Despite going up […]
Netball looking to accredit coaches, umpires
The Papua New Guinea Netball Federation has launched a programme aimed at identifying, assessing and accrediting coach and umpire trainers. Netball PNG chair and president Julienne Leka-Maliaki, pictured, welcomed the […]
Bougainville in bid race
By JACK AMI THE Papua New Guinea Rugby Football League chairman Sandis Tsaka, pictured, launched the Bougainville Pride bid for next year’s Digicel Cup at Hutjena Oval, Buka, on Saturday. […]
PNG can defend title: Bears coach
By ISAAC LIRI AFTER his side’s 20-10 loss at the National Football Stadium on Sunday, Burleigh Bears coach Jimmy Lenihan, pictured, believes the Papua New Guinea Hunters can defend their […]